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Celebrating Our Graduates: Honoring the Class of 2025 at the OHSU Commencement
At the heart of every academic journey lies a dedication to growth, a commitment to knowledge and practice, and an...Read More
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Professor Marguerita Lightfoot Weighs in on Federal Research Funding Cuts in Oregon
Earlier today, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Professor Marguerita Lightfoot joined OPB’s Think Out Loud podcast to discuss the impacts...Read More
Multnomah County and OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Forge Groundbreaking Academic Partnership
Multnomah County, Ore. (June 25, 2025) — In a first-of-its-kind collaboration set to redefine public health education and practice in...Read More
Dr. Marisa Westbrook Awarded National Fellowship for Research on Hispanic Families and Housing
We are proud to announce that Dr. Marisa Westbrook, Assistant Professor of Health Promotion & Community Health at Portland State...Read More
Dr. Alice Gates Appointed to Governor’s Behavioral Health Talent Council
We’re proud to share that Dr. Alice Gates, Associate Professor of Public Health at the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health,...Read More
Meet Natalie Cetina-Huchin: Elected Student Speaker for PSU Commencement 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that Natalie Cetina-Huchin, a graduating senior on the Pre-Dentistry Track with a double major in Public...Read More
Celebrating Dr. Jill Rissi: A Career Fueled by Curiosity, Systems Thinking, and Commitment to Health Management and Health Systems Education
After 16 years of exceptional service, Dr. Jill Rissi—professor, mentor, and public health systems expert—is retiring from the OHSU-PSU School...Read More
Honoring Belinda Zeidler: A Legacy of Service, Mentorship, and Student Success
After an incredible 39 years of service, Belinda Zeidler—a pillar of the Applied Health & Fitness and Undergraduate advising and...Read More
Celebrating the Impact of Debbie Kaufman: A Champion for Community Health, Advocacy, and Justice
After 18 years of dedicated service, Debbie Kaufman, a beloved faculty member in the School of Public Health, is retiring....Read More
Announcing Our 2025 PSU Commencement Keynote Speaker, Rachael Banks
Rachael Banks has been the Director of the Multnomah County Health Department since October, 2023. Before becoming Director, Rachael had...Read More
Congratulations Aleysa Garcia Rivas, 2025 Recipient of the OHSU-PSU Dan E. Beachamp Memorial Award for Social Justice
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s recipient of the OHSU-PSU Dan E. Beauchamp Memorial Award for Social Justice...Read More
Celebrating Our Graduates: Honoring the Class of 2025 at the OHSU Commencement
At the heart of every academic journey lies a dedication to growth, a commitment to knowledge and practice, and an...Read More
Introducing SPH 2025 Commencement Speaker Dr. Virginia A. Caine, MD
Virginia A. Caine, MD is the Director and Chief Medical Officer of the Marion County Public Health Department. She is...Read More
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